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Miles Potter 1641–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1641

Birth Location: Wighill, near York, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1728

Death Location: Walton-in-Ainsty, Yorkshire, England

Father: Henry Potter

Mother: Ann Tuke

Spouse(s): Dorothy Leak

Children(s): William Potter

In 1641, Miles Potter entered the world in Wighill, near York, Yorkshire, England, born to Henry Potter And Ann Tuke. Miles Potter married Dorothy Leak, and had children including William Potter. Miles Potter passed away in 1728 in Walton-in-Ainsty, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1641, Miles Potter entered the world in Wighill, near York, Yorkshire, England, born to Henry Potter And Ann Tuke.
  • Miles Potter married Dorothy Leak, and had children including William Potter.
  • Miles Potter passed away in 1728 in Walton-in-Ainsty, Yorkshire, England.

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Children(s)

Miles Potter's Ancestors

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Miles Potter
1641–1728
Birth Place: Wighill, near York, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Henry Potter
1617–1734
Wighill, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Tuke
1609–1681
Bolton Percy, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Tuke
1575–1622
Elizabeth Hardisty
1582–1677
Great-Grandparents
Richard Tuke
1550–1576
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Tuke
1525–1574
Margaret Moryce
1531–1590

Miles Potter's Descendants

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Miles Potter (1641–1728) m. Dorothy Leak (1638–Abt. 1692)
  1. 1. William Potter 1670–1727 m. Sarah Ellison 1668–1734
    1. 1. John (Jo) Potter 1695–1783 m. Jane Bramley 1670–1731
      1. 1. William Potter 1726–1819 m. Mary Jackson 1731–1775
        1. 1. Sarah Potter 1754–1790 m. Charles Bannister 1748–1807
    2. 2. Richard Potter 1702–1778
    3. 3. James Potter 1707–1766
    4. 4. Miles Potter 1691–1783
    5. 5. Ann Potter 1692–
    6. 6. Joseph Potter 1698–1766
    7. 7. William Potter 1700–1778

Miles Potter's Timeline

2 Records

1641
1641
Birth of Miles Potter in Wighill, near York, Yorkshire, England
Wighill, near York, Yorkshire, England
1728
1728
Age 87
Death of Miles Potter in Walton-in-Ainsty, Yorkshire, England
Walton-in-Ainsty, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Wighill, near York, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Walton-in-Ainsty, Yorkshire, England

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